Projects

SEAWA Summer Students

Meet the students whose work supports restoration, education, and community engagement across our watershed.

Jump to a year and explore teams and roles. Click “Read full bio” on any tile for details.

Year

2026

The 2026 Outreach Team connected with residents at events and helped amplify SEAWA’s presence across the watershed.

Shariq Ahmad

Junior Watershed Governance & Policy Assistant

Returning for a second summer, Shariq has continued to expand the organization's community outreach initiatives while contributing to his primary pro…

Scholars advanced research, reporting, and operational support (e.g., sub-basin reporting and field data coordination).

Gavin Grubert

Junior Watershed Researcher

Gavin is a Computer Science and Mathematics undergraduate, studying at the University of Calgary. During his time at SEAWA, Gavin co-authored SEAWA's…
Shariq Ahmad

Junior Watershed Governance & Policy Assistant

Returning for a second summer, Shariq has continued to expand the organization's community outreach initiatives while contributing to his primary pro…

Year

The 2025 Outreach Team connected with residents at events and helped amplify SEAWA’s presence across the watershed.

Maggie Carrier

Maggie Carrier was part of SEAWA's Summer 2025 community engagement team, focusing on fostering water stewardship and education. She completed a Bach…
Shariq Ahmad

Junior Watershed Governance & Policy Assistant

Returning for a second summer, Shariq has continued to expand the organization's community outreach initiatives while contributing to his primary pro…
Wyatt Boreson-Charland

Wyatt Boreson-Charland is a 19-year-old undergraduate student in the Specialist Medicinal Biochemistry program at the University of Toronto, graduati…

Scholars advanced research, reporting, and operational support (e.g., sub-basin reporting and field data coordination).

Gavin Grubert

Junior Watershed Researcher

Gavin is a Computer Science and Mathematics undergraduate, studying at the University of Calgary. During his time at SEAWA, Gavin co-authored SEAWA's…
Jade Laverdiere

Jade recently completed her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and is working with SEAWA in Medicine Hat as a Summer Student Research Scholar. Durin…
Shariq Ahmad

Junior Watershed Governance & Policy Assistant

Returning for a second summer, Shariq has continued to expand the organization's community outreach initiatives while contributing to his primary pro…

Year

Jose Mario Souza

Jose, a graduate of Medicine Hat College's Sustainable Innovation program, served as SEAWA's Outreach Coordinator, leading environmental education pr…
Kate Zell

Kate is a graduate of Medicine Hat College's Sustainable Innovation program, where she explored the intersection of environmental systems, technology…